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If you give me the job, I know I can make / bring a difference to your business.

make a difference: have a significant effect on a person or situation

My best qualities are that I’m ____________ (hard work) and creative. I’m also a fast learner.

hard-working

When my brother got his first job, we had a family ____________ (celebrate)

celebration

Louella has set her ____________ on a job in a bank in the city. I hope she gets it.

sights

This candidate has written a list of their ____________ (achieve). It’s very impressive

achievements

Can you tell / give me any advice about what to say in the interview?

give advice: tell them what you think they should do in a particular situation.

We will ____________ the storm together. I know you’ll find a new opportunity soon.

weather the storm: to survive a dangerous event or a difficult situation

I want to gain / be experience in working with children.

gain experience: knowledge or skill in a particular job or activity, which you have gained because you have done that job or activity for a long time.

Sara is definitely ____________ places. Did you hear she’s found a job with a design studio?

going

There’s a lot of competition for jobs in the theatre, so you’ll need to be very ____________ (determine)

determined

The first candidate had a lot of ____________ (confident), but no skills or experience.

confidence

I’m not very ____________ (ambition). I’d just like a quiet, comfortable life.

ambitious

You should ____________ advantage of this opportunity and show everybody what you can do

take advantage: make good use of the opportunities

It took me years to build / create my business, but we’re busy every day now.

build

I’d like to ____________ Robin a chance. Even though he’s not qualified, I’m sure he’d be good.

give a chance: give an opportunity

Everyone in the class is going to make / take part in the show.

take part: participate

You can learn something important from all of your ____________ (fail).

failures

The next year will be make or ____________ for my business. I’ve put all my money into it.

break

The best way to make / take a good impression is to stay calm and positive.

make a good impression: to create a good feeling, to give people a good opinion

Peter’s art is going to set the ____________ on fire. He’s a brilliant painter.

world